SE · 2017 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Sweden, 2017
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
138.2
Sweden, 2017
▲ 0.6% vs 2016 (137.5)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 0.6% compared to 2016, reaching 138.2.
Sweden accounts for 142.2% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.
Sweden ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.2% (from 142.8 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
142.2%
EU-27: 97.2
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm050